CT Calcium Score: Should YOU Get It? | Heart Scan Explained by Cardiologist #calciumscore
Should you get a CT Coronary Calcium Score? Is a calcium score of zero really “safe”? Can this test help decide statins or aspirin — and when is it completely useless? In this detailed video, Dr. Ameya Amonkar, Cardiologist at HG Cardiowise, explains: ✔️ What a CT Coronary Calcium Score really measures ✔️ How the test is done and how much radiation it involves ✔️ What the numbers (0, 100, 400+) actually mean ✔️ Who benefits from this test — and who should NOT get it ✔️ Why calcium score is NOT for chest pain or heart attack diagnosis ✔️ How it helps in prevention, statin decisions, and selective aspirin use ✔️ Indian context: why heart disease occurs earlier in Indians This video is designed to reduce fear, avoid unnecessary tests, and help you make smarter heart-health decisions. 📥 Download Free PDF: CT Coronary Calcium Score Guide — https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Y75J... 📌 This video is for education only. Please discuss your individual risk with your cardiologist. 🔔 Subscribe to HG Cardiowise for evidence-based heart health education. 🌐 Visit us: www.hgsuperspecialityclinic.com #ctcalciumscore #heartscan #heartdiseaseprevention #cardiology #statins #aspirintherapy #indianhearthealth #preventheartattack #plaqueassessment #riskprediction #hearthealth #preventivecardiology #doctorexplains #medicaleducation #patienteducation #indiandoctor #hgcardiowise #drameyaamonkar
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